On National Police Woman’s Day, a day to honor and celebrate the contributions of women in law enforcement, Swansea Police would like to recognize Sgt.…
As the new school year begins, it is everyone’s responsibility to keep students safe — on the roads and beyond. Drivers should be alert on the roads and pay careful attention to school-related traffic laws such as speed limits in school zones, yielding to pedestrians at crosswalks, and stopping for school buses when their lights are flashing and stop arms are extended. Parents and guardians can also offer their students safety tips. Children waiting for75
Chief Mark Foley reports that the Swansea Police Department has charged three people following an investigation into a series of car thefts and motor vehicle break-ins last month. Click the link to read the full press release:
SWANSEA — Chief Mark Foley is pleased to report that the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC) has once again accredited the Swansea Police Department. This…
Chief Mark Foley is pleased to report that the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC) has once again accredited the Swansea Police Department. This marks the department’s fifth re-accreditation, which was officially voted on and confirmed by MPAC in May. Accreditation is an ongoing process that requires compliance with program standards over a three-year period. The department will undergo its next three-day, on-site assessment in 2028 to ensure continued compliance. The Swansea Police Department has been75
SWANSEA — Chief Mark Foley is pleased to share that the Swansea Police Department has unveiled a fresh new design for its patrol vehicles. The…
Chief Mark Foley is pleased to share that the Swansea Police Department has unveiled a fresh new design for its patrol vehicles. The department recently took delivery of the first of three cruisers featuring the updated graphics package. The traditional black-and-white design offers increased visibility and a professional, high-contrast look. The new design includes bold “Swansea Police” lettering along the side of the vehicle, updated decals, and a clearly marked “Community First” message. Over the75
SWANSEA — Chief Mark Foley reports that the Swansea Police Department, working with its mutual aid partners in multiple jurisdictions, is actively investigating a recent…
SWANSEA — Chief Mark Foley reports that the Swansea Police Department responded Saturday evening to a serious crash involving a pickup truck and a motorcycle.…
As the Fourth of July holiday approaches quickly, we would like to remind residents that the recreational use of fireworks is illegal in Massachusetts. According…